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Google Buzz – in Gmail
Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by forouzani.
There has been a lot of talk lately about the new feature Google is rolling out with Gmail called Google Buzz. The majority of the articles I have read seem to think Google is trying to tread on Twitter’s space by making a ‘Twitter Killer’, but I dont think this is what Google is doing [...]
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Derek Silvers – unafraid to tell the truth
Posted on 25. Sep, 2007 by forouzani.
The rails community has been in flamewar shock over the past few days. One of the Ruby on Rails ‘icons’ – CDbaby – has turned around and given rails a major slap in the face. I have nothing more than respect for Derek. That doesn’t mean I agree with his conclusions, but in a time [...]
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Google Gears – offline web applications
Posted on 30. May, 2007 by forouzani.
Today Google announced a new project they have been working on, called Google Gears. Its a browser extension which allows web applications to work both online and offline by using local storage and a synchronization system. Its not a new concept, similar products have already been released by Adobe and Joyent, but the fact that [...]
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Zend PHP5 certification
Posted on 10. Jan, 2007 by forouzani.
I just passed the Zend PHP5 certifcation a few days ago. I must say that the exam itself is not the easiest in the world, and would probably be suitable for those who are looking to certify their status as a senior PHP developer.
Being the main person who decides on the hiring of new developers for [...]


